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The corn saga

So this year, for the first time, I planted corn. I planted about seven or eight rows of twenty stalks. Soon after plan...
7 comments posted 23yrs
posted by andrew.mcmichael
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by andrew.mcmichael

Ears sprouting tassles?

I have some sweet corn that's about a week or two from being ready to harvest (I hope). Some of the ears are sprouting...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by staufferma
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by staufferma

Re: Using bones for fertilizer?

I've been wondering about this myself. I have a *lot* of bones I need to dispose of quickly. Is the garden a good place...
33 comments posted 23yrs
posted by orthwp
33 comments posted 23yrs posted by orthwp

Re: Harvesting cucumbers

In my haste to find a solution as to the proper time for harvesting cucumbers in my earlier post, I used the word leave...
5 comments posted 23yrs
posted by anolz
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by anolz

Re: Spent mushroom soil

> I keep reading about spent mushroom soil here. >Where do you get it? I get it from local landscaping firms and/or gre...
7 comments posted 23yrs
posted by pat
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by pat

Compost ingredients?

What do y'all put in your compost. Our pile is fairly far from the house, and we don't have a garbage disposal, so I pu...
78 comments posted 23yrs
posted by andrew.mcmichael
78 comments posted 23yrs posted by andrew.mcmichael

Tomato plants and Apple trees

My container grown tomato plants were beautiful, when they needed staked we were chopping down an apple tree, so I used...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by roxanne
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by roxanne

growing GIANT pumpkins

I would like some advice on growing a very large pumpkin. I have been told that I should snip off all the fruit but one....
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by sirgorbl
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by sirgorbl

Lemon Tress

Me and my mum palnted a lemon pip a while ago. It has now grown to a fair size (about 2-3 feet). We are now unsure of w...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by Kirkyboy.rdrxb
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by Kirkyboy.rdrxb

Re: How far can I prune tomatoe plants?

>From: snipped-for-privacy@aol.com (TORENGI) >My Tomatoe plants have gone wild. They have taken over just about my enti...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by frankhartx
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by frankhartx

Drying Basil

I'm starting to dry my plants by hanging them upside down, outside in a semi shaded area. Many of the plants have gone...
6 comments posted 23yrs
posted by jsdeboo
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by jsdeboo

Re: Pumpkin invasion

> Hello, > > Here's the scenario: I have 3 hills of pumpkins (a mix of > jack-o-lantern and small sugar), 3 plants each...
0 comments posted 23yrs
posted by randycarl67
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by randycarl67

Can you over-do the Organics?

Hi guys, I have a couple of days off here, and was going to put in another plot, and help my brother in law who just bo...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by bpyboy
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by bpyboy

OT: Tomato blossoms dropping

Did anybody have advice for the tomato problem? I seem to be having the same thing going on - tons of blossoms, but no...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by todd.hightower
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by todd.hightower

herb garden

My husband's veggie garden has done so well this year that I plan to encourage him to keep it going every year. This le...
12 comments posted 23yrs
posted by sandieh
12 comments posted 23yrs posted by sandieh